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Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

Space vehicle
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite is a space telescope for NASA's Explorer program, designed to search for exoplanets using the transit method in an area 400 times larger than that covered by the Kepler mission. Wikipedia
Launch date: April 18, 2018
Cost: 200 million USD (2013)
Perigee altitude: 108,000 km (67,000 mi)
Mission length: 2 years
Launch mass: 362 kg (798 lb)

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